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Introduction
Tangier is one of the oldest cities in North Africa and has also been one of the most highly sought after. Founded by Phoenician traders sometime around 1500 B.C., it's since seen Carthaginians, Romans, Vandals, Byzantines, Arabs, and a succe... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Getting There By Plane -- All domestic and international flights land at Tangier's Ibn Battouta airport (tel. 039/934717 or 039/393720), 15km (9 1/3 miles) southeast of the city on the road to Asilah. At press time, a new terminal was bein... Continue reading »
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Fast facts
Banks & Currency Exchange -- The closest banks to the medina are on the Grand Socco: SGMB (tel. 039/334783) and BMCE (tel. 039/933564). Both branches are open Monday to Friday 8:15am to 3:45pm, and SGMB also has a 24-hour exchange ATM. In the... Continue reading »
Tangier Travel Experiences
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Marreucos! Just a continent hop this weekend... N...
PART ONE: Hey everyone. So if you didn’t know, this past weekend I was in Morocco. I took a really quick whirlwind trip down there, ac... Continue reading »
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Chefchaouen
We were relieved to arrive in Chefchaouen, and even managed to retrieve our own bags from the bus, avoiding the chain of bag handlers who... Continue reading »
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A long time ago in Tangier
An edited version of the article published in the Weekend Argus on 15/16 JulySome years ago I spent six months travelling through Africa... Continue reading »
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Tarifa
El municipio de Tarifa se sitúa en el extremo meridional de la provincia de Cádiz, ocupando la parte occidental de la comarc... Continue reading »
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Camels and Caves
Up early in the morning to catch the bus from our apartment in Estepona and off to Tangier. After a much longer bus ride than antic... Continue reading »
Popular Tangier Hotels
- Dar Jameel
- Sofitel Thalassa Marina Smir
- Ramada Les Almohades
- Ahlen Village
- El Minzah Hotel
- Movenpick Hotel & Casino Malbata Tanger
- El Minzah Hotel
- Tanjah Flandria
- Ibis Moussafir Tanger
- Hotel Rif and Spa
Popular Tangier Things to Do
- visiting the medina of Tangier
- a trip from Tarifa/Spain for 1 day Tangier
- Everything!
- Take a Very Quick City Tour by Taxi
- American Legation Museum
- Tangier's Gran Tour With a Master Guide!
- a walk round the Town.. BE CAREFULL HERE
- Visit Tangier with a natal local guide
- Visit the kasbah and the Medina
- Musée de la Fondation Lorin
